【正文】 s true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance? To some extent, extra effort seems to be selfdefeating. Studies suggest that, after 50 hours a week, employee productivity fall。9．閱讀理解 本文涉及了細(xì)節(jié)理解題和推理判斷題兩種?？碱}型。故答案為B。根據(jù)第五段原文，文中這個(gè)詞出現(xiàn)在Well, yes. And anybody who just can39。故答案為C。根據(jù)第三段But less than a week later, thanks to some warm air ing up from real south, I was walking outside without a coat on a date when the temperature in Chicago因此真正的原因是南方傳來的暖氣。故答案為A。C. And the wind chill within the Windy City was 44℃ or 46℃可知天氣情況極其惡劣。C. In Chicago, it was also 17176。這是緊急情況。 （1）推理判斷題。To express his disapproval of the result of the paradoxical conditions.【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）B 【解析】【分析】本文主要報(bào)道了在北半球這個(gè)時(shí)候像紐約、芝加哥等城市冬天不僅沒走,反而出現(xiàn)了極不尋常的寒冷天氣。To cast doubt about scientists39。To show readers his concerns about the extreme weather.B.D.s sincere tweet.C.B.The cold Arctic air.remind people never to forget the past winterD.suggest the north isn39。indicate how unusual the winter39。s words in Paragraph 1, the author intends to s also because of global warming? Well, yes. And anybody who just can39。s because of global warming. And when it39。 After all, scientists have been warming—sorry, warning—that warming can have these very results. Climate change deniers may sneer (冷笑), So when it39。 Like so much else we are currently living through, this experience is not normal. Or it didn39。 When the forecast warned us a few days earlier that Arctic air was looming (陰森地逼近), President Trump issued a sincere and helpful tweet, which ended with: What the hell is going on with Global Warming? Please e back fast, we need you! And being the most powerful man on Earth, he was successful in his polite request. On February 4 the Chicago temperature reached 11℃. And the following day the Big Apple was in a sunny 19℃. By the time you read these words, winter should have gone within the Northern Hemisphere (半球). But at its worst, this winter was unusually cold. Here in New York City on January 31, the low temperature dropped to 17℃. In Chicago, it was also 17℃—but that was the high. The low jumped to 29℃. And the wind chill within the Windy City was 44℃ or 46℃, relying on which climate station was crying out in pain. As ic Lewis Black said, That is not weather. That39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，要求考生準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，并結(jié)合題目要求，從而選出正確答案?？芍獙?duì)于Nonfiction Contest,每個(gè)月有兩名獲勝者。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s best to send it early.”牢記:你的提交要有季節(jié)性或節(jié)日性主題,最好早點(diǎn)提交，可知對(duì)于照片或藝術(shù)作品要盡早提交。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一則信息中的“Cash awards will be given to educators from across the country honored as Teen Ink Educators of the Year. Winning essays are published in Teen Ink magazine.”可知獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)有兩種:對(duì)被授予Teen Ink Educators of the Year稱號(hào)的老師給與現(xiàn)金獎(jiǎng)勵(lì),學(xué)生的獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)是把獲勝文章在Teen Ink雜志上發(fā)表。他們分別是:Educator of the Year Contest,Cover Art Contest,Nonfiction Contest。D.One winner every month.B.Two winners every two months.D.They should be about teenagers.B.They must be chosen by teenagers.D.C.B. entries are accepted throughout the year. Winning nonfiction pieces are published in Teen Ink magazine and online each month.（1）What is the award for a winning essay about a school educator? A. Deadlines:Prizes: Make us laugh, move us to tears... write a memorable nonfiction piece and you may be one of our two monthly winners.s best to send it early. There are no deadlines。 Every month one image is selected to appear on the cover of Teen Ink magazine. Winners receive a copy of the magazine featuring their image. Submit entries through our website. All photographs and artwork submitted to Teen Ink are automatically considered for the cover art contest. Want your photo or artwork to appear on the cover of a national magazine? Submit your images now! The deadline for submitting Educator of the Year essays is April 30. Entries are accepted and considered for publication in Teen Ink magazine throughout the year. Cash awards will be given to educators from across the country honored as Teen Ink Educators of the Year. Winning essays are published in Teen Ink magazine. Convince us your educator is special. Tell us about his or her style of teaching, involvement in school activities, and munity service. Give examples with specific details. Keep your essay between 200 and 1,000 words. Educator of the Year Contest 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和段落大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇社會(huì)現(xiàn)象類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。t for the delivery option,可推斷出，Jacob Levin對(duì)此的態(tài)度是支持的。 （4）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第四段中的These types of deliveries pose an unnecessary security risk for students and staff 可知，Bernard Watson擔(dān)憂的是，食物的遞送可能會(huì)給學(xué)生帶來潛在的危險(xiǎn)。故選C。 （2）考查段落大意。s featured restaurant and its menu choices可知，Kiddos Catering提供的午餐需要在網(wǎng)上預(yù)訂。但是該怎樣權(quán)衡這一現(xiàn)象的利弊呢？ （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。Unfavorable.【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文。Supportive.Careless.Neutral.Its arrival is usually not punctual.（4）What is Jacob Levin39。It attracts students39。s less healthy than that in the school cafeteria.B.s concern for delivering food? A.D.A suitable time for school meals.C.The aim of the food and beverage business.It delivers the meals to the schools twice a day.D.It should be ordered online.B.Jacob Levin, a recent graduate of Bexley High School in Bexley, Ohio, relied on a sub shop to deliver a sandwich to him during lunchtime meetings or other appointments that conflicted with his lunch period. It was a convenient option. In most cases, I would not have been able to eat at school if it weren39。 t mean that schools always like it when teens (or parents) take it upon themselves to order food through phone apps. Many schools have banned that practice, citing safety concerns about delivery drivers showing up at school unannounced and the burden of tracking down students to alarm them that their meals have arrived. t want to be in the food and beverage(餐飲